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Old 09/03/10, 07:35 PM
 
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Did I miss the results of the fecal somewhere? What kind of worms did they have? Or was it cocci?
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Old 09/03/10, 09:27 PM
 
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Goats died of Barber pole worms
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Old 09/04/10, 03:53 PM
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What conditions are they living in? If the ground where they are is wet or lush with lots of wet foliage, or lots of manure all over the ground and feeding troughs, or if they are fed grain and hay on the ground, they are a lot more likely to get worms and cocci than if conditions are high, dry, and clean.
Dry, some what tall Orchard Grass.
Their feed and water is off the ground.
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